medallion (n.)

  1. any of various large ancient Greek coins

  2. a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat); medallions of veal'

  3. an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered

  4. an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

    [ Syn: decoration , laurel wreath , medal , palm , ribbon ]

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